Georginio Wijnaldum Quotes

Jim Tomsula is going to be great coach for us. Players' coach. Always around the guys. Someone that's willing to listen to what the players say and has their intake.

I think Jeff Hornacek is a very, very good basketball coach and an outstanding person.

It's very rare to find a basketball coach that gets both: that gets the Xs and Os and also gets life.

Pellegrini gave me back the joy of playing football. He is like Arsene Wenger: someone who likes to joke, someone who likes to talk and take an interest in your life.

Guardiola improved me a lot as a footballer. He taught me a lot of things, and that's why, in every interview I'm asked, I always say the same thing: He is the best manager that I have worked with.

I like Mourinho a lot. He has a good relationship with fans, and he always takes responsibility for his players.

Wenger is the best coach I've worked with.

Coach Gase is one of the guys.

I've always been a point guard, so being a coach on the floor, I've had to connect with every one of my teammates and find ways to motivate them, find ways to build them up.

Believe me, you need good people if you want to make good players.

Good leadership is to know when to go, and you only succeed as a good leader if you've transported someone else in and the company gets stronger. Then you've succeeded as leader.

People want to see how we get teams to come together so quickly. They want to see how we get young guys to play so hard and so unselfish. I'm fine with that. I have no problem sharing that.

I have worked under several coaches and wish to appreciate each one of them. Jurgen Klopp, though, has helped me improve. He knows how to push you into performing; he knows exactly what should happen.

I think the coaches have to play a big role in the players' development.

If I can understand them better as a person then I can understand how to make them a better player too.

I think all you can worry is that you make the team the very best they can be.

Guardiola can get the best out of everyone and that's why he is what he is.

Man-management is my biggest asset, to help the players enjoy themselves and be better than they already are.

My captaincy model was characterised by two distinctive pillars. Proper identification of talent and then ensuring the young finds play fearless cricket.

Arsene knows what he wants and knows how to get the best out of you - that is why he gets such an impressive response from his players.

I had many good managers: Wim Jansen, Martin O'Neill, Frank Rijkaard, and Alex Ferguson, to name just a few.

Hiddink really taught me a lot. We talked every day at Anzhi and I saw how he dealt with difficult situations, how he always seemed to know what the players needed. He was a great teacher. I hope I can be as successful as him.

You shouldn't get into coaching unless you care about the people you're leading.

I've always enjoyed the coaching side, working with young players, trying to improve them and to make them not only see football different but to see life differently.

Ancelotti is a great coach, and we talk often.